Ilya Tsesarsky vs Tal Haimovich

Kfar Sava weekend, 2000 · Result 1–0 · Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).

Tal Haimovich23220

Ilya Tsesarsky24891

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Game details

White: Ilya Tsesarsky (2489)
Black: Tal Haimovich (2322)
Result: 1–0
Event: Kfar Sava weekend
Year: 2000
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ilya Tsesarsky (2489) and Tal Haimovich (2322) was played at Kfar Sava weekend in 2000 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Who won Ilya Tsesarsky vs Tal Haimovich?

Ilya Tsesarsky vs Tal Haimovich (2000) finished 1–0, a win for Ilya Tsesarsky.

What opening was played in Ilya Tsesarsky vs Tal Haimovich?

The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).

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